Case Report: Regulatory T Cell-Independent Induction of Remission in a Patient With Collagenous Colitis

Case Report: Regulatory T Cell-Independent Induction of Remission in a Patient With Collagenous Colitis

Collagenous colitis (CC), a prototypical microscopic colitis, is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the colon. The diagnosis of CC depends on the pathological examination. The colonic mucosa of patients with CC is characterized by the presence of a substantially thickened collagen band (>10μm...

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Main Authors: Hajime Honjo, Tomohiro Watanabe, Mizuki Tomooka, Takuya Matsubara, Masashi Kono, Ikue Sekai, Akane Hara, Masayuki Kurimoto, Keisuke Yoshikawa, Yasuhiro Masuta, Yasuo Otsuka, Ryutaro Takada, Tomoe Yoshikawa, Ken Kamata, Kosuke Minaga, Shigenaga Matsui, Masatomo Kimura, Masatoshi Kudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
collagenous colitis
CD8+ T cells
regulatory T cells
Foxp3
immunohistochemistry
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.678268/full

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